Psychiatric Facility Operator Cited Over Patient Attack

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Thursday that it cited the operator of multiple psychiatric and rehabilitation facilities for the third time in five years after workers were killed or seriously injured by violent patients. OSHA cited Melbourne, Florida-based Circles of Care Inc. for a “repeat violation and an other-than-serious violation for various safety and health failures and issued $101,397 in proposed penalties. The agency said Circles of Care failed to provide sufficient controls designed to prevent the “escalation of acts of aggr...